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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Tennessee Republican lawmakers have suspended a bill intended to challenge the constitutional rights of children to attend public schools Regardless of the immigration situation. Instead, with time fading at legislative meetings, they are asking U.S. officials for guidance on whether the bill will put federal education funds at risk.The direction announced Monday by House Majority Leader William Lambers, sponsoring the bill, reduces the likelihood that the bill will be passed this year as lawmakers prepare for a postponement this week. The Tennessee Journal was the first to report on Lamberth’s decision.This year, hundreds of children packed…
On Sunday, 21-year-old Changin “Roy” Lee announced that he had raised $5.3 million in seed funding from Abstract Ventures and Susa Ventures for a startup that provides AI tools to “check everything.” The startup was born after Lee posted on a virus X thread that Columbia University interrupted after Lee and his co-founder developed a tool to trick software engineer job interviews. Originally called the interview coder, the tool is now part of a San Francisco-based startup. It offers users the opportunity to “cheat” exams, sales calls, job interviews and more thanks to hidden browser windows that cannot be viewed…
Washington (AP) – Education Department will begin collections next month Student loan The default includes potentially pay decorations for millions of borrowers, officials said Monday. Currently, around 5.3 million borrowers are defaulting on federal student loans. Trump administration The announcement is to end the period of generosity that began during the Covid-19 pandemic. Since March 2020, federal student loans, including default loans, have not been referred to collection. “U.S. taxpayers are not forced to act as collateral for irresponsible student loan policies,” Education Secretary Linda McMahon said.Starting May 5, the department will begin unwilling collection through the Ministry of Finance’s…
Flipkart, an Indian e-commerce startup owned by Walmart, which fights closely with Amazon in the South Asian market, is preparing to send its headquarters back from Singapore to India as it prepares to file its IPO on the Indian stock exchange. Flipkart said on Monday that the move “represents natural evolution and aligns the retention structure with the core operation and the great potential of the Indian economy.” The e-commerce giant, which started operations in Bengaluru in 2007, moved its headquarters to Singapore in 2011, attracting more foreign investments, benefiting from tax benefits, and better navigating India’s bureaucratic hurdles and…
ChatGpt Search, OpenAI features within ChatGpt, allow ChatBot to access and incorporate updates from the web into its responses. This is growing in European fast clips. A report submitted by Openai Ireland Limited, one of Openai’s EU corporate divisions, has increased ChatGPT search, the average monthly active “recipient” for the six months ended October 31st, from the average monthly average active recipients for the six months ended October 31st, 2024. Openai regularly publishes information about ChatGPT searches to comply with the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA), which regulates many aspects of online services in European countries. DSAs use the monthly…
Activists say the residential buildings within the structure targeted for paramilitary attacks on Elfasher city.Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) once again attacked Elfasher city in the West Darfur region of Sudan, killing more than 30 people, according to a group of activists. The attacks by the RSF and Allied Militia are the latest deadly attacks in the region, the last base of the Sudanese Army (SAF) in war-torn regions. Elle Fascher’s Resistance Committee said dozens of other people were injured in Sunday’s attack, including “heavy artillery fire.” According to a group of activists tracking the war, the RSF renewed the…
Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto has planted multiple concept versions of the EV on the streets of California. This is a marketing tactic that teases secret startup strategies for selling vehicles like “transformers,” people familiar with the company’s internal debate told TechCrunch. According to TechCrunch’s invitation, this unconventional real-world bullying is just days before the April 24 launch event at Long Beach Airport. Founded in 2022, the Michigan-based startup plans to maintain relative secrets until TechCrunch publishes a report revealing Bezos’ financial involvement, and encourages buyers to customize their vehicles to their liking while priced the EV for around $25,000. Its…
The Vatican is issuing death certificates, a request from Pontife to be buried in the cathedral of St. Mary’s Major, Rome.Pope Francis died of brain stroke and irreversible heart failure, Vatican Dr Andrea Arkangeri said in his death certificate. The certificate, released Monday for the 88-year-old Pope, said the Pope had fallen into coma on Monday morning before his death. Francis died of “a brain stroke, coma, irreversible cardiac disruption,” the death certificate said. The first Latin American pope in the history of the Roman Catholic Church, added that he died at 7:35am (05:35 GMT) in the apartment at Santa…
The high-tech market doesn’t need to surge to promote healthy M&A activities. Transactions can also be achieved in down markets. But can M&As thrive in uncertain markets? That’s a difficult question. The venture market became sour in 2022 as fundraising and exits were dwindled significantly. Since then, venture investors have been waiting on the wings to bring back both M&A and IPO exits. The past few years have not been headed for 2025, but there was a reason to hope. The valuation of late-stage startups began to recover, with a small number of strong deals giving the impression that rebounds…
On January 24th, Nvidia closed at an astounding $3.49 trillion market capitalization. A few days later, Deepseek’s surprise breakout caused new doubts about runaway AI chip spending, losing $600 billion in less than two hours. Three months later, the bleeding has not stopped, but now there is pressure from China. It all began earlier this month when the US government shut down China, one of Nvidia’s fastest growing revenue streams. New export restrictions wiped out what became the company’s biggest international play, causing billions of dollars of fallout. On Tuesday, Nvidia said it would need a $5.5 billion hit this…